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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"It is my unshakable will and also my political testament to the German people." cried Hitler, "to consider inviolable for all time the frontiers of the Alps, erected between us by nature. I am certain that for Rome, as well as for Germany, there will result a future that is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY-ITALY: $20,000,000 Visit | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Dean Williams has stated that "public officials may often be too near their problems and too absorbed in making immediate decisions to consider the long range implications of their activities. On the other hand scholars may be too far removed from the practical aspects of public problems. Thus it is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE CONCRETE STEP | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

Unlike its predecessor which the House voted down last December, the bill which Mr. O'Connor's committee met to consider last week had the support of both C. I. O. and A. F. of L. It called for a minimum wage of 25? an hour, rising 5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Differential Differences | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Homework. List of subjects which the President proposed Congress investigate: 1) Improvement of anti-trust laws by placing the burden of proof of innocence on those charged with certain violations, such as presenting identical bids, uniform price raises; 2) more careful scrutiny of mergers and interlocking relationships; 3) supervision of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Anti-Monopoly | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

"Who Are You?" To conclude the season, the Mercury chose to revive Shaw's Heartbreak House for its "timeliness." Negotiations with Shaw were characteristic. His first cable ended up: "Who are you?" Finally cabling permission, he stated that terms "would not be too unreasonable." Without the least notion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Marvelous Boy | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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